Two Wells · Suburb / Locality

Language in Two Wells

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary language for 88.3% of people in Two Wells. While more residents here speak a second language than in most similar areas, this is still far below the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 6.2% of people use a language other than English at home, with Italian and Greek being the most common alternatives. Those who speak little or no English make up 1.4% of the population, which is much higher than the rate seen in most similar areas.

6.2% ▼ -25.7%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 6.2%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.4% ▼ -8.6%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 1.4%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Two Wells, English only is the majority at 96%; Italian is next at 2%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Two Wells [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41480/two-wells/topic/language